Wheeler County, GA Health Insurance Coverage Status By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, 75.28% of the population of Wheeler County, GA had a health insurance coverage (i.e. 5,563 people), and 24.72% did not have a health insurance coverage (i.e. 1,827 people).
By Race: The following racial groups in Wheeler County, GA had the highest percentage of their population group without a health insurance coverage: the Black or African American Alone racial group (31.34%), the White Alone racial group (21.64%), and the Two Or More Races racial group (0.00%).
By Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group in Wheeler County, GA had 23.84% of its population without a health insurance coverage, and the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had 8.35% of its population without a health insurance coverage.
The charts below show the percentage of each race and ethnicity's population with or without a health insurance coverage in Wheeler County, GA. The tables below also show the number of people with or without a health insurance coverage per race and ethnicity.
You can also see similar information for other Georgia counties, and for Georgia.
| Race | Num. of People With Health Insurance | Num. of People Without Health Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 1685 | 769 |
| White Alone | 3832 | 1058 |
| Two Or More Races | 46 | 0 |
| Ethnicity | Num. of People With Health Insurance | Num. of People Without Health Insurance |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White Alone | 3195 | 1000 |
| Hispanic or Latino of All Races | 637 | 58 |